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OPM will use AI to modernize legacy IT system over a two-year period

FedScoop

Modern, cloud-based systems will improve transparency, be more user friendly and provide more efficient service, the spokesperson said. We still need human developers, testers and quality control reviews to evaluate and approve the rewritten code, the spokesperson continued.

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What is Cooperative Purchasing & How Does it Benefit Public Sector Procurement?

American City & Country

In today’s fast-paced and budget-conscious public sector environment, efficient procurement practices are more crucial than ever. Time Savings Cooperative purchasing also increases efficiency by streamlining the procurement process. This reduces the need for bid preparation and evaluation.

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Alteia and the World Bank assess and enhance road infrastructure data quality at scale using AWS

AWS Public Sector

Photo credit: World Bank Transport Team 2) Road infrastructures connect households to higher quality opportunities for employment, healthcare and education. Alteia uses computer vision and geospatial imagery to efficiently extract road network data from satellite data. A road in rural Peru.

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Public Safety Starts with Smart Procurement

American City & Country

The Growing Need for Enhanced Event Safety With the increasing frequency of large-scale events, procurement teams are tasked with finding reliable, high-quality solutions for crowd control and event safety. With OMNIA Partners, procurement teams have access to a portfolio of suppliers who provide quality, compliance, and reliability.

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Procurement Methods vs. Solicitation Tools: What Every Procurement Professional Needs to Know

The Procurement ClassRoom

Understanding these factors and applying them appropriately ensures effective and efficient procurement that aligns with organizational policies and objectives. Invitation for Bid (IFB), Bidding Documents QCBS, QBS, FBS, LCS Methods for complex procurements requiring evaluation of both technical and cost factors.

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Three ways World Bank procurement can drive collaboration for the SDGs

Open Contracting Partnership

Traditional procurement approaches prioritised lowest price, which led to unintended consequences like accepting bids of lower quality, a lesser performance record or that did not adequately allow buyers to consider equity, sustainability or socio-economic objectives like creating local jobs.

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NASA and OPM take steps to modernize astronaut applications

FedScoop

While the astronaut process itself did not change, NASA became aware of OPM’s systems that support automation alongside continuous evaluations and improvements through the partnership between agencies, J. USA Staffing is looking to design new tools so HR professionals and hiring managers can more efficiently hire at scale.

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